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From years 1991 - 1995 (this is the generation i want to buy) the 92 and the 94 i listed are the possible choices to pick from.

northern BC, the 93 and up are 3L right?? Whats with the horrible reputation for the 2.4L, what if the head was replaced for a 3L header. is it uncommon for manual 5 speed?? are the automatic transmissions crappy

i am new to this scene of trucks, i have a few buddies with 4 runners, and one keeps preaching not to get the japanies hilux because the owners of these trucks in japan dont take care of their trucks. Is there a fair amount of truth in that or any reason to not buy one.. I just have no idea...

i forgot to mention the work that was done was as stated below: new head, glow plugs, a/c, braking system, rear end. what are other things that need to be done? iv noticed that most of the hilux surf owners all have work done to the truck including, new water pump, new thermostat, new timing...

7 and 8 grand is pretty steep, why how much are they where u live? the 91 and 92 have the 2.4L Diesel and the 93 has the 3L diesel? is this right? the 92 has the 3L head replacement tho... the 94 has no lift but its newer, same Milage tho... i almost need a second opinion, i just dont know which...

I understand that the 1992 truck is the end of a generation and 1993 - newer is the next gen. if i had to pick between these two. 1992 has a 3 inch lift with 33" tires and 120K for 7g the 1994 has no lift but with 120K for 8g both have the heads already fixed.. Aside from these trucks listed...

which motor of the diesels, the 2.4 and the 3L which is a better motor... i am stuck between choosing between 1991 and 1995 diesel.. which year is ideal, giving into consideration that all of the hilux for sale before 1992 (which is the last year of that gen). the 1992 has a 3 inch lift with...

Is it true that the 1992 hilux surf has the 2.4L turbo diesel and the 1993 has the 3L. is one of those motors better than the other??? are the 92s just as reliable?? just a smaller motor.. The head problems, if the 2.4L has the 3L head is this problem solved.. im in the middle of wanting to buy...